TORONTO – Una campagna elettorale federale di 36 giorni culmina con un finale non così sorprendente. I liberali tornano in parlamento con un governo di minoranza. In un’elezione costosa, stimata in $610 milioni, con conservatori e liberali quasi alla pari per settimane, il primo ministro Justin Trudeau non è riuscito a vincere i 170 seggi necessari per la maggioranza alla Camera dei Comuni…
TORONTO – Tutto come prima. L’esito delle elezioni 2021 non cambia di una virgola i rapporti di forza che caratterizzavano la scorsa legislatura. Avremo, esattamente come negli ultimi due anni, un governo di minoranza liberale guidato da Justin Trudeau, al suo terzo mandato dopo le vittorie del 2015 e del 2019…
TORONTO – Election day – the last one – seems already so far away. It was a momentary distraction from our everyday lives, a pattern that has come to define as Canadians. We like to be left alone to pursue whatever and any interruption is merely that, a brief pause lasting no more that the 15 minutes required to place an x beside someone’s name. →
TORONTO – So many losers, a single winner who, paradoxically, cannot even get elected and remains outside parliament. These are the main data that emerge from Monday’s election. The leaders of the main parties in the race have failed miserably in their main objectives, while the parliamentary balance between the parties remains virtually unchanged. →
TORONTO – Everything as before. The outcome of the 2021 elections does not change the balance of power that characterized the last legislature by a comma. We will have, just as in the last two years, a Liberal minority government led by Justin Trudeau, in his third term after the victories of 2015 and 2019. In support of the new executive there will be 158 deputies compared to the 157 elected in the previous electoral round. →